Francis Nicholas Weis (1913

Date : 11 Oct 1999
Location : St. Charles Cemetery, Burlington, WI

Francis N. Weis
BURLINGTON

Francis N. Weis passes away at the age of 85, at his home on Friday, October 8, 1999.

Mr. Weis was born on November 12, 1913 at Brighton Township, son of the late William and Drusilla (nee: Griebel) Weis. He received his education at Cross Way, St. Charles Grade School, and Rochester Agricultural School. He was united in marriage to Lunetta E. Daniels on June 29, 1940 at St Francs Xavier Church in Brighton and made his living as a dairy farmer. Francis was a member of St. Charles Church. Francis was very active many groups; former member of the Racine County Farm Bureau, Burlington Knights of Columbus, former member of the Burlington T. S. Fire Dept., AMPI Director for 15 years, officer on the Finance Committee at St. Charles Church for six years and served on the Burlington Township Zoning Committee for five years. He is survived by four sons and daughters-in-law, Daniel (Judy) Weis, Roger (Kay) Weis, Russell (Debbie) Weis and Clayton (Jeri) Weis, all of Burlington; two daughters and sons-in-law, LuAnn (Joe) Warren of Burlington and Peggy (Paul) Daniels of Atlanta, Ga.; three brothers, Arthur Weis of Independence, Iowa, William (Bettv) Weis and Robert (Sue) Weis, all of Burlington, sister, Marion (Ray "Bud") Richter of Burlington; brothers-in-law, Harry Mich of Racine and Everett (Dottie) Daniels of Brighton; sisters-in-law, Edna Reiter of Bristol, LaVerne of Kenosha and Betty Weis of Burlington; 20 grandchildren; four great grandchildren and special friend, Dorothy Darn Warren of Burlington. Mr. Weis was preceded in death by his wife, Lunetta; son, Jerome Weis; brother, Lloyd Weis; sisters in-law, Doris Mich, Loyola Wack and Grace Weis; granddaughter, Nancy Weis and great granddaughter Chelse Austin Weis.

Funeral services will be held at 7:30 p.m., Monday, October 11, 1999 at St. Charles Church in Burlington with Rev. Michael Benham and Rev. Kenneth Mich officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3:30-7 p.m. on Monday. Interment will take place at St. Charles Cemetery, Burlington at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 12, 1999. Memorials to St. Charles School and Burlington Senior Center have been suggested by the family.

Racine Journal Times - Oct 11, 1999

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Source - St. Francis Xavier, Brighton, WI, Vol 4 - Baptism Records; 1910-1920; Image 344/852

Francis N. Weis
BURLINGTON

Francis N. Weis passes away at the age of 85, at his home on Friday, October 8, 1999.

Mr. Weis was born on November 12, 1913 at Brighton Township, son of the late William and Drusilla (nee: Griebel) Weis. He received his education at Cross Way, St. Charles Grade School, and Rochester Agricultural School. He was united in marriage to Lunetta E. Daniels on June 29, 1940 at St Francs Xavier Church in Brighton and made his living as a dairy farmer. Francis was a member of St. Charles Church. Francis was very active many groups; former member of the Racine County Farm Bureau, Burlington Knights of Columbus, former member of the Burlington T. S. Fire Dept., AMPI Director for 15 years, officer on the Finance Committee at St. Charles Church for six years and served on the Burlington Township Zoning Committee for five years. He is survived by four sons and daughters-in-law, Daniel (Judy) Weis, Roger (Kay) Weis, Russell (Debbie) Weis and Clayton (Jeri) Weis, all of Burlington; two daughters and sons-in-law, LuAnn (Joe) Warren of Burlington and Peggy (Paul) Daniels of Atlanta, Ga.; three brothers, Arthur Weis of Independence, Iowa, William (Bettv) Weis and Robert (Sue) Weis, all of Burlington, sister, Marion (Ray "Bud") Richter of Burlington; brothers-in-law, Harry Mich of Racine and Everett (Dottie) Daniels of Brighton; sisters-in-law, Edna Reiter of Bristol, LaVerne of Kenosha and Betty Weis of Burlington; 20 grandchildren; four great grandchildren and special friend, Dorothy Darn Warren of Burlington. Mr. Weis was preceded in death by his wife, Lunetta; son, Jerome Weis; brother, Lloyd Weis; sisters in-law, Doris Mich, Loyola Wack and Grace Weis; granddaughter, Nancy Weis and great granddaughter Chelse Austin Weis.

Funeral services will be held at 7:30 p.m., Monday, October 11, 1999 at St. Charles Church in Burlington with Rev. Michael Benham and Rev. Kenneth Mich officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3:30-7 p.m. on Monday. Interment will take place at St. Charles Cemetery, Burlington at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 12, 1999. Memorials to St. Charles School and Burlington Senior Center have been suggested by the family.

Source - Racine Journal Times - Oct 11, 1999

Research notes for Francis

Related to other WEIS in database - see Weis In-Laws

(s/ William & Drusilla, nee Griebel)

Nov 12 1913 Birth		Birth of Francis Weis
Jun 29 1940 Age 26		Married to Lunetta Daniels
Aug 15 1942 Age 28		Birth of child, Daniel Weis
Feb 07 1944 Age 30		Birth of child, Roger Weis
May 04 1945 Age 31		Birth of child, Jerome Weis
Aug 30 1946 Age 32		Death of child, Jerome Weis
Dec 17 1948 Age 35		Birth of child, Clayton Weis
Sep 06 1992 Age 78		Death of spouse, Lunetta Daniels
Oct 08 1999 Age 85		Death of Francis Weis